Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M5 Steel FLAK Helmet with Complete Liner and Chinstrap - Unissued Condition Availability_International the Blumentarn pattern suit continued

the Blumentarn pattern suit continued to be manufactured and issued until the late 1960s

Instead of having 50 large bullet loops

Below this it is signed (Mei) with the characters 井上 勝 清 作 - INOUE KATSUKIYO SAKU

ending the production of these mittens in 1942

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M5 Steel FLAK Helmet with Complete Liner and Chinstrap - Unissued Condition Availability_International the Blumentarn pattern suit continuedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very hard to find USAAF WWII issue M5 Flak Helmet, in very good condition. It does not look to have ever been issued, but it does have minor storage wear on the exterior shell, which has removed some of the "flocked" coating on the exterior. World War Two American bomber crews in the skies over Europe needed something more than their leather flying helmets to provide them with shrapnel injuries, however it